mesdames

[ mey-dahm, -dam; French mey-dam ]

noun

1. a plural of madam.
2. plural of madame.

mesdames

/ ˈmeɪˌdæm; medam /

noun

1. See madam, madame
   the plural of madame madam

Example Sentences

One feels inclined to speak up and say, 'Mesdames, entendez—it isn't so bad as you think.'

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They all ranked themselves round me, which gave Mesdames de Kamecke and Sonsfeld time to pick me up.

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Charles had apparently settled down to business as usual, and Mesdames Trotter and Dombey drove out together as of old.

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Well, that is all that we want; with lettuce and some of your best wine we shall dine very well, shall we not, mesdames?

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You see, mesdames, that I am prompt, he said as he gracefully placed the eggs on the table.

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